Museum number:
| APM 6.406b |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bowl mark "AVOES" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovaalvorm ketel en spoor. Ketel links in reliëf op een grondje een staande man met wijnglas, erboven "AVOES", daarboven een kroon. |
Date:
| Period | 1750 - 1780 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 0.91 in (2.3 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland (?) |
| Mark | man met glas + "AVOES" (reliëf, ketel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1987 |
| Provenance | 's-Gravenhage, collectie Arthur van Esveld, c. 1981-1987 |
| Excavation site | Zoetermeer, aangevoerde grond, 1981 |
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